Accelerating Your Development as a Leader: A Guide for Leaders and Their Managers

Acceleration = Agility + Efficiency

You have already learned how to accelerate your development by constructing a solid development plan and using job assignments to jump-start your development efforts. In this chapter you will learn how to strengthen your development by accelerating your on-the-job learning. To do that I will discuss how you can take steps to increase your learning agility by exploiting available avenues for learning and improving the efficiency of your learning process. When brought together, these two components act as a powerful learning accelerator for not only increasing the speed at which you learn, but also how thoroughly you acquire and apply new work skills and information.

Are You Learning Agile

Over the past ten years ...